Sun Country Airlines Open to Mergers in ULCC Sector
Dave Davis, the president and chief financial officer of Sun Country Airlines, has expressed the airline’s interest in potential mergers… Read More »
Lufthansa Disputes EC Order to Restore Condor Feeder Traffic
Lufthansa Group has strongly refuted the European Commission’s provisional order to reinstate Condor’s access to feeder flights at Frankfurt International,… Read More »
Wizz Air Discusses Joint Venture and New Routes with Uzbek Gov’t
Wizz Air, headquartered in Budapest, is actively exploring the establishment of a joint venture in Uzbekistan, a move that could… Read More »
EU and UK Escalate Aviation Sanctions on Russian Airlines, Airports
On the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Council of the European Union implemented its 16th package… Read More »
Emirates SkyCargo and Astral Aviation Sign MoU to Enhance African Trade
Emirates SkyCargo and Kenya’s Astral Aviation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cargo connectivity and boost trade… Read More »
Join us at the Yale Club of NY for a Wings Club Luncheon with Michael Whitaker, Former FAA Administrator
Please join us on Thursday, February 27, 2025At the Yale Club of New York for ourAviation Leader Series Luncheon Our… Read More »
Serbia Revokes Tinadar Aviation’s Operating License
The Serbian Civil Aviation Directorate has suspended the operating license of Tinadar Aviation, putting the company’s two Citation Jets and… Read More »
Nigeria Considers Renewed Flag Carrier Talks with Ethiopian Airlines
The Nigerian government is reportedly considering resuming discussions with Ethiopian Airlines to revive its national carrier project, but under a… Read More »
Air New Zealand Warns of Worsening Aircraft Groundings in 2025
Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland International) has warned that its aircraft groundings will worsen before improving, with up to 11… Read More »
Thai Airways Plans Fleet, Network Expansion Ahead of 2025 Relist
Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is preparing for significant fleet and network expansion as it aims to exit court-supervised… Read More »
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways Alliance Gets ACCC Approval
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has provisionally approved a five-year alliance between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, stating… Read More »
VistaJet Malta Fights for EU Trademark Despite Legal Setback
VistaJet Malta remains determined to secure a European Union trademark for the distinctive red stripe on its silver fuselage, despite… Read More »
Ranking the World’s Most Expensive Fighter Jets
In today’s high-stakes defense landscape, investing in advanced fighter jets is one of the most significant commitments any nation can… Read More »
Airbus Certifies Pratt-Powered A321XLR
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has achieved a significant milestone with the certification of a new variant of its popular A321XLR,… Read More »
Chinese Warships Live-Fire Drill Diverts Flights in Pacific
In a significant military maneuver, Chinese warships conducted an apparent live-fire drill in the waters between Australia and New Zealand,… Read More »
FAA Job Cuts Risk Air Safety, Key Support Staff Axed
The recent layoffs at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), initiated by the White House, have sparked significant safety concerns despite… Read More »
Denver Terminal Upgrade Accelerates for 2027 Completion
Denver International Airport (DEN) has unveiled the details of the third and final phase of its $2 billion terminal reconstruction… Read More »
Etihad Airways Seeks Investors After Record Profits in 2024
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi International) is seeking investors for up to a 20% stake as it prepares for an… Read More »
EASA Approves A321XLR; Airbus Faces US Delivery Uncertainty
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the Airbus A321-200NY(XLR) powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1100G GTF engines,… Read More »
Court Approves Spirit Airlines’ Financial Reorganization Plan
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved Spirit Airlines’ (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) financial… Read More »
Nigeria Gains Lessors’ Confidence, Says United Nigeria COO
Nigeria is no longer blacklisted by global aircraft lessors, improving leasing opportunities for the country’s airlines, according to Osita Okonkwo,… Read More »
Wizz Air Faces Austrian Supreme Court Ruling on Consumer Fees
Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) must revise its consumer policies in Austria following a landmark ruling by the country’s Supreme Court… Read More »
Pakistan PM Fast-Tracks PIA Privatization to Late Q2 2025
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accelerated the deadline for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatization to June 2025, moving it… Read More »
flydubai in Talks to Order 200+ Narrowbody Jets
flydubai (FZ, Dubai International) is reportedly in talks to acquire over 200 narrowbody aircraft, with options for an additional 100… Read More »
Boeing CEO: Musk Helping Speed Up Air Force One Deliveries
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg revealed that Elon Musk is assisting the company in resolving delays in delivering the new Air… Read More »
Airbus CEO: China’s Comac Could Challenge Boeing-Airbus Duopoly
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury has acknowledged China’s Comac as a potential disruptor to the long-standing Boeing-Airbus duopoly in commercial aircraft… Read More »